Recent content by Demille

You sound like my instructor! And i totally agree, i cant stand it when i hear people say 'i dont do flat work.' Jumping is mainly flat work. There was a girl at my old yard who only ever hacked or jumped her horse and never schooled him. When she jumped she either kept jumpting the same fence...

A yard i used to work at had earth floors in the stables and we just had a deep straw bed down on it, but the ground was chalky so it drained really well

My main instructor is a BHS AI and i occasionally have lessons with a listed dressage judge too.

When the vet came out today i pointed out Luka's miraculous recovery from his severe laminitis and that he was just lame in the leg that he was originally lame in, the vet said it was probably just a mild case of lami. Funny 2 days ago he said it was really bad, implied i had neglected my horses...

I get my feed from Mole Valley Farmers and get their own brand, i find its the same as named feeds and costs much less, the bags are often bigger too.

I think a lot of them are charging it because they know they can and people will still buy it. once prices go up they never seem to go down

Thats what i was thinking, not much came out of the abscess before so it may not have healed

I have and his foot didnt seem tender a couple of days ago, but it did when the vet checked it

I have taken him off of hard food and he is just having soaked hay at the moment. The lameness started in the same foot as the original abcess. I just realised you guys would know about the original abscess, i'd posted about that on another forum! Sleep deprivation!

Hey guys, I need some advice on my yearling Luka please? So here's the back ground. Last Tuesday i went to turn Luka out in the morning and he was slightly lame on his off side fore, no obvious causes, no lumps, heat, cuts etc. All other legs were ok. There was a bit of heat in the foot and...

I plan to event my youngster when he is older, i cant wait to start riding him!

Hello Everyone, I'm new to the forum. My name is jasmin. I have 2 horses. Milly my 16year old ID mare and Luka my WB x ID yearling, who i bred from Milly. Here's Luka http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn184/jaz_wh/PICT0634.jpg And Milly...